Laos
East Asia & Pacific
- Laos has a population of about 7.9 million (2025), the 77th largest of 175 countries with figures.
- GDP per person was $2,325 in 2025, 144th highest of 172, and the economy grew 4.5% in real terms.
- Consumer prices rose 7.7% in 2025, and 1.2% of the labour force was unemployed (2025).
- A baby born in 2024 could expect to live 69.2 years, and half of the population is older than 24.3 years.
- 65.6% of people used the internet in 2024.
Key figures
Latest published value of each measure. The position compares Laos with every country that has the same figure.
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Laos: statistics and latest figures
155 official statistics for Laos in 21 topics, including health and healthcare; education and skills. Charts, rankings and data downloads.
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Closest to Laos on GDP per person and population, with countries in the same region preferred.
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